ἔκλειψις
Third declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἔκλειψις
ἐκλείψεως
Structure:
ἐκλειψι
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- disappearance, abandonment
- especially disappearance of a celestial body: eclipse
Declension
Third declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- "ἥ τε γὰρ σκιὰ τῆσ γῆσ ἐλάττων ὑπὸ μείζονοσ τοῦ φωτίζοντοσ ἀνατείνει καὶ τῆσ σκιᾶσ αὐτῆσ λεπτὸν ὂν τὸ ἄνω καὶ στενὸν οὐδ’ Ὅμηρον, ὥσ φασιν, ἔλαθεν, ἀλλὰ τὴν νύκτα θοήν ὀξύτητι τῆσ σκιᾶσ προσηγόρευσεν ὑπὸ τούτου δ’ ὅμωσ ἁλισκομένη ταῖσ ἐκλείψεσιν ἡ σελήνη τρισὶ μόλισ τοῖσ αὑτῆσ μεγέθεσιν ἀπαλλάττεται. (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 6 1:3)
- "εἰ δὲ μή, Θέων ἡμῖν οὗτοσ τὸν Μίμνερμον ἐπάξει καὶ τὸν Κυδίαν καὶ τὸν Ἀρχίλοχον, πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ τὸν Στησίχορον καὶ τὸν Πίνδαρον, ἐν ταῖσ ἐκλείψεσιν ὀλοφυρομένουσ ἄστρον φανερώτατον κλεπτόμενον καί μέσῳ ἄματι νύκτα γινομένην καὶ τὴν ἀκτῖνα τοῦ ἡλίου σκότου ἀτραπὸν" φάσκοντασ· (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 19 2:4)
- οὐ γάρ ἐστι παντελῶσ ἄδηλοσ ἐν ταῖσ ἐκλείψεσιν, ἀλλὰ διαφαίνει τινὰ χρόαν ἀνθρακώδη καὶ βλοσυράν, ἣτισ ἴδιόσ ἐστιν αὐτῆσ. (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 21 1:2)
- διὸ καὶ κροτεῖν ἐν ταῖσ ἐκλείψεσιν εἰώθασιν οἱ πλεῖστοι χαλκώματα καὶ ψόφον ποιεῖν καὶ πάταγον ἐπὶ τὰσ ψυχάσ· (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 29 10:1)
